Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream / Tanya Lee Stone.
Presents the story of the thirteen women connected with NASA's Mercury 13 space mission, who braved prejudice and jealousy to make their mark and open the door for the female pilots and space commanders that would soon follow.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780763645021 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 0763645028 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: 133 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
- Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: c2009. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index. |
Citation/References Note: | Bklst 02/15/2009 VOYA 2009 no. 1 PW 05/04/2009 Horn Bk Nov 2009 |
Target Audience Note: | 980 Lexile. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Project Mercury (U.S.) > History. Women astronauts. Astronauts Women > Biography. Sex discrimination against women. |
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- 22 of 22 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch | J 629.45 STO (Text) | 34207001475210 | Juv Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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Andrews-Dallas PL - Andrews | KIDS SCIENCE SPACE ASTRONAUTS (Text) | 73351000052930 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Danville-Center Twp PL - Danville | J 629.45 Sto (Text) | 32604030007273 | J Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Brookville PL | J 629.45 STO (Text) | 38217000577151 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Laurel PL | J629.45 STO (Text) | 36241000405306 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Greentown Children's Library - Greentown | 629.45J STONE (Text) | 75342000330905 | Junior Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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